[TowerTalk] PORTABLE SOLDERING

[Craig Clark]

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>Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:18:43 -0500
>From: Mark Pride <mpride at us.ibm.com>
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Cold Solder Tool
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>Seeking opinions regarding the use of these TV advertised Soldering Iron
>(Cold Tip type).  Runs on 4 AA batteries.  How do these devices play in
>cold weather and is it possible to solder items like PL-259 connectors or
>radials at vertical bases?  Heats to 500 degrees but within seconds, you
>can touch the tip without danger.
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>Only $19.95 - is it too good to believe for ham type projects?
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>Regards,
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>Mark, K1RX

FAAAAAAGEDDABOUTIT.

I love my Solder-it torch for all kinds of soldering jobs Mark. I have the 
Portasol unit and have found I can't get enuff heat to solder connectors at 
100' on my tower :-)

http://www.solder-it.com/


73, Craig Clark, K1QX

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